Projects - Research and policy centers

Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP)

Washington, DC

"The Center for AI and Digital Policy aims to promote a better society, more fair, more just — a world where technology promotes broad social inclusion based on fundamental rights, democratic institutions, and the rule of law."

Núcleo de Estudos sobre o Congresso (NECON)

Rio de Janeiro

O Núcleo de Estudos sobre o Congresso tem por objetivo contribuir para o avanço desta área de estudos através da constituição de um laboratório de pesquisas dedicado à investigação de diversas questões ligadas ao Congresso Nacional e Assembléias Legislativas...

Africa Digital Rights Hub

Accra

Promoting research & capacity building on digital rights in Africa

Center for News, Technology & Innovation

United States of America (the)

The Center for News, Technology & Innovation will provide issue primers with research and legislative activity from around the world and host deliberative discussions among thought leaders in journalism, technology, and policy.

Research ICT Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Accelerating digital equality and data justice in Africa.

JUST AI

London

JUST AI is an independent network of researchers and practitioners committed to understanding the social and ethical value of data and AI

NuLawLab

Boston, MA

The NuLawLab is the interdisciplinary innovation laboratory at Northeastern University School of Law. We are leaders in the emerging global Legal Design movement.

Digital Commons Lab

Trento

Digital Commons Lab (DCL) is a research laboratory of the Digital Society center of FBK with the goal to design, develop and analyze digital commons based on open data.

OpenStreetMap

The Centre for Excellence in e‑Governance Studies (eGovlab)

Kista, Sweden

eGovlab is the Stockholm University Centre for Excellence in e-Governance Studies focused on driving European and International research collaboration for research and development in the area of IT in the Public Sector.

The International Public Policy Observatory (IPPO)

London

The International Public Policy Observatory finds, distils and shares the best global evidence for policy practice across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Research and policy centers

The Knight-Georgetown Institute

Georgetown University, 3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057, United States

Georgetown has partnered with the John S

International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE)

Switzerland (Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera)

A new, independent global science organization committed to providing actionable scientific knowledge about threats to the world’s information environment

Israel Tech Policy Institute

Tel Aviv, Israel

Tech policy leadership and scholarship, advancing ethical practices in support of emerging technologies

Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP)

Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

The Center for Information Technology Policy is a nexus of expertise in technology, engineering, public policy, and the social sciences.

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We now bring this decade’s worth of insights and our intellectual capital to scale with our automated audits, and proprietary demographic and geographic database used to ensure the validity (and compliance) of the outputs.

CTFG partners

Responsible Technology Initiative

Goa

A platform to evaluate the most complex of India's technology policy conundrums

Data for Development Network

Advancing the ethical and responsible use of data to address critical development challenges both globally and locally

Polis (London School of Economics)

Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE

London School of Economics’ media think-tank in collaboration with the LSE’s Department of Media and Communications.

JournalismAI

Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE

JournalismAI [at LSE] is a global initiative that empowers news organisations to use artificial intelligence responsibly.

Jacobs Urban Tech Hub at Cornell Tech

Cornell Tech

Making cities stronger, fairer, and more resilient through responsible technology.

Critical Infrastructure Lab

the critical infrastructure lab aims to create space to co-develop alternative infrastructural futures that center people and planet over profit and capital.

Immigration Policy Lab

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA

With branches at Stanford University and ETH Zurich, IPL is an international community of scholars dedicated to innovation in immigration policy.

Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance

University of Canberra

Academic center at the University of Canberra, Australia and publisher of the Journal of Deliberative Democracy

Boston University Initiative on Cities

Boston University

The Initiative on Cities serves as a hub for urban related research and teaching across Boston University. We engage with urban leaders, policymakers, academics, and students from around the world to work toward sustainable, just, and inclusive urban transformation.

Public Technology Leadership Collaborative

Data & Society Research Institute, West 20th Street, New York, NY, USA

The Public Technology Leadership Collaborative (PTLC) is a new peer learning collective of scholars, researchers, and government leaders committed to addressing the social and cultural implications of data and technology.

Sharing and Caring EU

Europe

The main objective of this action is to develop a European network of actors focusing on the development of collaborative economy models and platforms and on social and technological implications of the collaborative economy through a practice focused approach.

Center for Human Services Research at University at Albany SUNY

Albany, NY

CHSR is dedicated to developing empirically-based knowledge to improve the design and delivery of services that address social issues and meet community needs in the Capital region, across New York State, and across the United States.

NYU Public Safety Lab

New York University

Using data + social science to support communities' efforts to improve equity and efficiency in public safety outcomes

Task Force: Digital Organizing at HIIG

Berlin

The task force Digital Organizing is a group of researchers who study the implications of digital practices for the processes of organizing.

The Social Media Listening Center at Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Opening in early 2012, The Social Media Listening Center at Clemson University is an interdisciplinary, cutting-edge laboratory that seeks to monitor, measure, and engage in social media conversations from across the web.

Big Local News

450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

Empowering journalists with data, tools and collaborations

Indigenous Land & Data Stewards Lab

Fort Collins, CO

Supporting Indigenous land and data stewards for community centered science

Coalition for Independent Technology Research

Our mission is to advance, defend, and sustain the right to ethically study the impact of technology on society.

Institute for Rebooting Social Media

Berkman Center For Internet, Everett Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

We are a three-year research initiative addressing social media’s most urgent problems, including misinformation, privacy breaches, harassment, and content governance.

Collaborative Indigenous Research

Toronto

The Digital Garden is designed to bring together two fields of research: participatory research and Indigenous research.

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Hub for Civic Tech Impact

Boston, MA

The Hub for Civic Tech Impact at Boston University convenes many of the research and educational programs that focus on the design, analysis, and development of computing and data science methods and systems operating within the context of legal, societal, economic, and public policy frameworks.

Data Foundation

Washington, DC

Improving government, business, and society through open data and evidence-informed public policy

Design Ethnography Lab

Bandung

This laboratory was formed as an effort to develop design methods and practices, which on the one hand are based on technological developments, and on the other, based on the development of social, cultural, and political issues and theories.

Beirut Urban Lab

Raymond Ghosn Building, American University of Beirut, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture PO Box. 11-0236 Riad El Solh 1107 2020, Beirut Lebanon

Refugees as City-Makers

research4impact

United States of America (the)

We envision a world in which people with diverse forms of expertise seamlessly learn from each other, particularly those working to understand and solve complex social problems.

The IDA B. WELLS Just Data Lab

The IDA B. WELLS Just Data Lab brings together students, educators, activists, and artists to develop a critical and creative approach to data conception, production, and circulation. Our aim is to rethink and retool data for justice.

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The Policy Lab

Brown University

The Policy Lab brings together experts from government, universities, and community organizations to collaborate on research tailored to inform decisions about how to improve policies and programs across the state.

Center for Democracy and Citizenship

ADC Business Center, 1929 5th Street South, Suite 101, Minneapolis, MN 55454

The Sabo Center for Democracy and Citizenship is Augsburg University's civic and community engagement center. We connect students, faculty, staff, and community members in the everyday work of learning together to address public issues, make change, and build democracy.